Generally, when you let go of your vision of how something is supposed to be, the universe hands you exactly what you need.

A song that sounds simple is just not that easy to write. One of the objectives of this record was to try and write melodies that continue to resonate.

Just wondering why I feel so all alone, why I'm a stranger in my own?

We talk about defining moments, but I think nothing can define you. They're all refining moments. You're constantly refining yourself and refining your life.

I like a good beer buzz early in the morning.

As both a musician and a former teacher, I feel that music is as important to kids as reading and writing.

There's a lot of integrity with musicians; you really still aspire to grow, and be great, to be the best version of yourself you can be.